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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1949
Page
5
Harbor police report seven killed when junk model boat capsized in lower Whangpoo during Monday typhoon. Death toll rises to 37 in area as storms continue.
President Truman favors a small, well trained active military force with surplus reliance on reserve contingents. Maj. Gen. Harry Vaughan cites the plan at a news conference in Grand Rapids while Reserve Officers attend a national convention. Vaughan defends the idea amid questions and a tense exchange with reporters.
A bank was emptied within seconds after a tear gas bomb dispersed, leaving employees and patrons sobbing on the front sidewalk. The incident left the area in chaos as authorities investigated the sudden evacuation and ensuing turmoil.
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